Senior Aquatic Scientist

4 weeks ago


Sacramento, California, United States Stantec Full time
Job Summary

Stantec is seeking an experienced Aquatic Scientist to join our Environmental Services practice in the Sacramento, CA region. As an Aquatic Scientist, you will be part of an interdisciplinary team evaluating field study results and preparing technical reports, identifying and assessing potential project impacts on aquatic resources, and contributing to large environmental documents.

Key Responsibilities

Perform advanced technical tasks, including report writing and impact assessments, on assigned projects under minimal supervision.
Contribute to the preparation of technical reports and technical sections of NEPA/CEQA documents.
Conduct quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) of field data collection, data analysis, and documents.
Develop project scope of works and budgets for projects.
Support marketing and business development in positioning for potential projects, writing technical portions of proposals, participating in client interviews, and supporting negotiations for project contracts.

Requirements

Master's Degree or PhD in fish biology, aquatic ecology, water resources, or environmental sciences/management/engineering or related science.
10+ years of overall experience, with a minimum of 5 years as a primary technical contributor to and/or lead of aquatic/fisheries/hydrology/water quality CEQA/NEPA document sections.
Strong quantitative and analytical skills, impact analysis experience, and report writing demonstrated capabilities.
Knowledge of Northern California watersheds and the California Bay-Delta, anadromous fish species, water temperature and water quality, NEPA, CEQA, and federal and local and state permit processes.
Ability to interpret and implement biological monitoring plans and data.
Experience/ability to lead mid-level and junior aquatic biologists.
Self-starting, team-oriented professional with excellent written and communication skills that can manage multi-disciplinary teams comprised of internal staff and subcontractors.
Experience with proposal writing and business development.
Willing and able to travel to project meetings and field site visits.
Ability to work well independently and with a diverse, multi-disciplinary team.
High function in detail-orientation skills.
Positive and energetic attitude.

Work Environment and Physical Demands

Indoor (Office Environment) Activities are performed in an environmentally controlled office setting. Majority of time spent using computer/laptop at workstation and related office equipment. Field (Outdoor Environment) - 25% or less - activities are performed in a variety of outdoor work environments that may change regularly based on project requirements. Work environments may include exposure to varying terrain, heights, bodies of water, environmental (i.e., animals/plants) or biological contact. Work in an environment where the noise and temperature levels may vary. May requiring hiking moderate distances to field sites. Requirement to wear appropriate personal protective equipment as required.

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